Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

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A general shutdown of schools in British Columbia isn’t on the horizon in the face of rising COVID-19 case numbers and a crackdown on social gatherings . Provincial health officer Dr.

The Doctors of B.C. is applauding a provincial push for everyone to wear masks in indoor public places, on the heels of another significant increase in new daily cases of COVID-19.

For restaurants, the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic has been a tale of two cities. Restaurants in Vancouver’s and Victoria’s downtown core, typically buzzing with business lunches and after work cocktails, have been struggling.

Mail-in ballots could become a “much bigger feature” of future elections, according to an elections expert, as hundreds of thousands of British Columbians have already opted to vote-by-mail rather than stand in line at the polls on Oct. 24.

Since the doctors office in Artisan Square stopped doing COVID testing, Bowen Islanders need to cross the sound to get a COVID test

Moment of silence to be held during rally today for those who have died in care homes during pandemic

Will the apparent resentment towards the snap election come back to bite the man who caused it? That seems to be the biggest risk to NDP leader John Horgan’s bold and potentially reckless bid to form a majority government.

For the first time in 40 years, the Terry Fox Run was held virtually due to the ongoing pandemic.

On March 30, the MV Coho exited Victoria Harbour without ceremony on its last voyage after the COVID-19 curtain had come down on cross-border travel, with just a handful of last U.S. returnees.